Growing fire-enabling plant material in your yard can increase the fire risk to your home. Switch them out with these ...

These plants are incredibly drought-tolerant and can thrive in harsh desert conditions. To grow agave, plant it in ...

Selecting the right plants for a desert landscape also helps keep yards healthy looking. Rain is forecast for later this week, but Phoenix will need more than one storm to offset months of drought.

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

If the state-mandated drought measures are effective, some of the grass that covers vast expanses of the Coachella Valley could fade from green to brown, and gradually turn into desert gardens.

12 heat- and drought-tolerant desert plants to add to your home's landscape. By Richard A. Marini, Staff writer Nov 4, 2024. ... One of the most beautiful desert plants, ...

COACHELLA – On one glaring afternoon at the KB Home Las Playas community, hot winds blew against the desert plants in a sparse, sandy front yard. If the home were built eight years ago, the yard ...

Lawmakers in Nevada this year debated a bill that would have authorized the Legislature to evaluate and review excessive ...

“Estimates show some (ironwood) trees to be 800 years old, and it is likely that they live even longer,” says the “Desert Ironwood Primer,” a publication by the Arizona-Sonora Desert ...

High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this ...

Earth is hotter than it has been in 125,000 years, scientists say, and Las Vegas continues to break temperature records. The extreme heat claimed more than 500 lives in southern Nevada last year alone ...

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...